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Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 06, July 13, 1906 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to detailed social updates from Des Moines and surrounding towns like Albia, Mt. Pleasant, Ottumwa, and Council Bluffs, including club meetings, church events, personal visits, and picnics. Editorials criticize dishonesty toward creditors and call for moral reform in clubwomen's conduct. A strong appeal supports paying black-owned businesses. Reports highlight preparations for the upcoming Baptist Women's Convention and Afro-American Council meeting. A tragic drowning of seven children in Cedar Rapids is covered, and the Iowa State Fair is promoted for its livestock exhibits, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 06, July 13, 1906
Date Created:
1906-07-13
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to detailed social updates from Des Moines and surrounding towns like Albia, Mt. Pleasant, Ottumwa, and Council Bluffs, including club meetings, church events, personal visits, and picnics. Editorials criticize dishonesty toward creditors and call for moral reform in clubwomen's conduct. A strong appeal supports paying black-owned businesses. Reports highlight preparations for the upcoming Baptist Women's Convention and Afro-American Council meeting. A tragic drowning of seven children in Cedar Rapids is covered, and the Iowa State Fair is promoted for its livestock exhibits, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American women--Societies and clubs African American press African Americans--Politics and government African American children African American women Iowa State Fair
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1906071301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9z31nx3t
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 06, July 13, 1906", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9z31nx3t
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